Heating Your Floor: Under Tile Heating
We don't only offer the best tiling service in Edinburgh but we also fit elegant under tile heating systems to go with your new tiled floor. The invisible heating system removes the need for radiators or any other conventional heating method and makes your tiled rooms even more spacious and eye catching.
Tiling Edinburgh have been fitting under floor heating systems since 2006 and within that time we have installed hundreds of under tile heating systems. Offering the whole tiling package Tiling Edinburgh can transform your tired room into a radiant haven where your tiled floors can be without rugs and still keep your feet nice and warm.
Contact us to discuss having under tile heating installed with your tile floor or read more about each system below...
System Choices
Coming in a range of loose cable, kits and mats we have a tile heating systems that will match your rooms size and shape.
We offer both electric and water based systems for your room(s). To find out which is the best fit for your home or commercial premises please contact us. Below you can find more information on our electric systems for under tile and stone floors.
Under tile heating mat
Under tile heating mats are a combination of a heating cable attached to a fibreglass mesh scrim that makes installation easy. The mat can simply be rolled out onto the floor saving precious time. The mats have double sided tape on the underside so they can easily be fixed to any clean surface.
They have a twin conductor cable simplifying installation with a single 3m "cold tail" connection. Available in 2 standard power dissipations: 150 Watts/m2 mats are suitable for internal applications including kitchens and bathrooms & 200 Watts/m2 mats are available for conservatory use or areas where high heat losses can occur.
Features
- Approved to EN60335-2-96 as required by the 17th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671:2008)
- Two heat outputs - 150W/m2 and 200W/m2
- Quick installation - Simply roll out the mat & fix to the floor
- Suitable for tile, stone, slate and marble floor finishes
- Continuous metallic earth screen to ensure electrical safety
- Low build height - Minimal floor height build up
- Suitable for use in wet areas
- EMC Safe
Technical Details
- Max Power Loading - 150W/m2 or 200W/m2
- Diameter - 3.0mm - 4.0mm
- 230V supply
- Twin conductor heating cable with single 3m "cold tail" connection lead
Under tile heating cables and cable kit
Under tile heating cables provide an underfloor heating solution in your kitchen, bathroom or conservatory. The cables can be fitted on top of existing wooden or concrete floors that are sound and suitably prepared.
Cables are ideal for smaller installations or in rooms with an irregular layout. The flexibility of the loose cabling system makes it possible to heat the maximum floor area including hard to reach areas..
Features
- Small diameter cable
- Available as a separate loose cable or a complete solution in a convenient package
- ECOFLEX can be installed under many floor coverings including ceramic tiles, natural stone and slate
- Twin conductor ultra flexible cable simplifies installation with only a single "cold tail" connection
- Two extremely tough, durable insulation layers which minimises the risk of damage during the installation process and ensures prolonged cable life
- Approved to IEC 60800
Technical Details
- Maximum Power Loading - 10W/lin metre
- Diameter - 3.3-4.3mm for cable drums and less than 3mm for cable kits
- 230V supply
- Twin conductor cable
- 1 x 3m cold tail connection lead
Floor Construction Diagrams
- TOP LAYER - Tile / Stone floor
- SECOND LAYER - Tile Adhesive / Self leveling compound
- THIRD LAYER - ECOFLOOR Cable Mat
- FOURTH LAYER - ECOMAX Thermal Insulation
- FIFTH LAYER - Suspended Timber Floor
- TOP LAYER - Tile / Stone floor
- SECOND LAYER - Tile Adhesive / Self leveling compound
- THIRD LAYER - ECOFLOOR Cable Mat
- FOURTH LAYER - ECOMAX Thermal Insulation
- FIFTH LAYER - Concrete Sub Floor
- TOP LAYER - Tile / Stone floor
- SECOND LAYER - Tile Adhesive / Self leveling compound
- THIRD LAYER - ECOFLEX Cable
- FOURTH LAYER - ECOMAX Thermal Insulation
- FIFTH LAYER - Suspended Timber Floor
- TOP LAYER - Tile / Stone floor
- SECOND LAYER - Tile Adhesive / Self leveling compound
- THIRD LAYER - ECOFLEX Cable
- FOURTH LAYER - ECOMAX Thermal Insulation
- FIFTH LAYER - Concrete Floor
Insulation Boards
As you can see from the floor construction diagrams we also fit a range of floor insulation boards to further insulate your room and stop the heat from being lost from under the floor. This enhances the warmth of your room even more and lessens the demand on the power consumption of your heating system.
Contact us now to discuss which heating system is right for under your tiled floors.